Total Crime Rate

242.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 242.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 20.2 7/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.6 10/10
  • Other crime 12.6 10/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 50th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Road (SS1 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower than the Milton average (297.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 116.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Road (SS1 1NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 336 crimes here, including 143 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deeping Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deeping Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deeping Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Deeping Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deeping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashburnham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashburnham Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deeping
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifftown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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